1920 VFL Season Round 17: Fitzroy v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 28 August 1920 between Fitzroy and Melbourne during round seventeen of the 1920 season of the Victorian Football League. Fitzroy hosted Melbourne at Brunswick Street Oval. Percy Parratt captained the hosts. Charlie Lilley captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Percy Parratt and the visitors were coached by Gerald Brosnan.

Fitzroy (16.12.108) defeated Melbourne (6.9.45).

Match Details

Season: 1920 VFL Season
Round: Round 17
Teams: Fitzroy v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 28 August 1920
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. Melbourne
Score: 16.12.108 - 6.9.45

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 1 . 2 8 . 7 12 . 8 16 . 12 16 . 12 (108)
Melbourne 2 . 2 3 . 4 6 . 5 6 . 9 6 . 9 (45)
Margin MELB by 6 FITZ by 33 FITZ by 39 FITZ by 63 FITZ by 63
Duration

Honour Roll

Fitzroy

Captain: Percy Parratt
Coach: Percy Parratt (caretaker)

Melbourne

Captain: Charlie Lilley
Coach: Gerald Brosnan

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

A. Norden

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
20 Boyce, Alf ? ? 3 ?
3 Fergie, Clive ? ? 0 ?
6 Gale, Len ? ? 0 ?
4 Heaney, Tom ? ? 0 ?
5 Jenkin, Horrie ? ? 0 ?
1 Keller, Carl ? ? 0 ?
11 Lenne, Bert ? ? 0 ?
12 Lethbridge, Chris ? ? 1 ?
21 McGilvray, Bill ? ? 0 ?
24 Merrick, Bob ? ? 6 ?
26 Millen, Roy ? ? 2 ?
28 Molan, Stan ? ? 0 ?
30 Parratt, Percy (c) ? ? 1 ?
27 Rattray, Gordon ? ? 1 ?
19 Shaw, George ? ? 1 ?
14 Sherry, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
2 Taylor, Bert ? ? 1 ?
29 Wigraft, Len ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 16 12

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Allen, Bill ? ? 0 ?
7 Anthony, Mick ? ? 0 ?
23 Boyd, Les ? ? 0 ?
17 Chadwick, Bert ? ? 0 ?
12 Corbett, Bob ? ? 0 ?
4 Farrow, Alec ? ? 0 ?
29 Garlick, George ? ? 2 ?
14 Gray, Alec ? ? 0 ?
32 Henderson, Norm ? ? 1 ?
21 House, Jack ? ? 2 ?
22 Hutcheson, Syd ? ? 0 ?
8 Lilley, Charlie (c) ? ? 0 ?
6 Matthews, Herb ? ? 0 ?
20 O'Carroll, Joe ? ? 1 ?
12 Odgers, Hughie ? ? 0 ?
13 Shelton, Bill ? ? 0 ?
9 Streeter, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
28 Walker, George ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 6 9

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s